Welcome to Ukutula Lion Lodge - Your Stay in Beestekraal (Madibeng)
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About the Hotel
The Farm Klipkop 411 Jq, Brits, Beestekraal (Madibeng),
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Near the Ukutula Conservation Center
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Loved by Ukutula Lion Lodge guests
lion walk
predator tour
lion cubs
restaurant food
clean lodge
"Loved hearing the lions and hyenas at night. Loved the fact that one complimentary predator tour was included."
Clyde from South Africa
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"Hearing the lions in the early morning from the chalets was truly something special."
Luke from United Kingdom
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"The cheetah and lion cub interaction was truly a once in a lifetime experience."
Shawnee from South Africa
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"What an amazing experience. To walk with Lions was just breathtaking."
Jenny S from South Africa
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4-star wildlife experience at Ukutula Lion Lodge
Accommodation & Activities
Ukutula Lion Lodge offers spacious lodges equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private decks. Guests can engage in a range of activities including lion walks, game drives, and educational talks. The lodge specializes in immersive wildlife experiences, providing a unique opportunity to get up close with Africa's majestic creatures.
Dining
The lodge provides on-site dining with meals made from fresh ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of menu options, including traditional South African dishes. A unique dining experience is available in the bush, allowing meals under the stars.
Wellness & Relaxation
Ukutula Lion Lodge prioritizes relaxation with a swimming pool available for guest use. Visitors can unwind in a tranquil environment while enjoying views of the surrounding nature. The lodge also offers opportunities for private yoga sessions and meditation.
Location & Surroundings
Situated near the Magaliesburg Mountains, Ukutula Lion Lodge is easily accessible from Johannesburg. The lodge is located within a private reserve, providing an exclusive setting for wildlife interaction. The natural environment hosts a variety of game and bird species in close proximity.
Family-Friendly Activities
Children are welcomed at Ukutula Lion Lodge, with guided nature walks specially tailored for families. The lodge provides educational activities focused on wildlife conservation, making it interactive for younger guests. Parents can enjoy peace of mind while children engage with nature in a safe environment.
Highlights
Location: Private reserve near Magaliesburg Mountains
Accommodation: Spacious lodges with private decks
Dining: Meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Lion walks and educational wildlife talks
Wellness: Swimming pool and relaxation in nature
Family-Friendly: Guided nature walks tailored for families
“The chalets provide a comfortable, well-maintained base, though some might find the beds a little firm. What truly stands out are the immersive animal encounters, particularly the lion walks and cub interactions, guided by remarkably knowledgeable and friendly staff who clearly care for the animals' well-being.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zanorthwest
Select your room type
Ukutula Lion Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Loft
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
60 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ukutula Lion Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Ukutula Lion Lodge, guests discover a delightful dining experience centered around authentic flavors and comforting settings. The inviting restaurant and casual bar/lounge create a welcoming atmosphere to unwind, while kitchenettes in the lodges provide flexibility for in-room meals, ideal for those looking to savor local tastes in a cozy environment.
Restaurant #1
Local and international favorites
Ambiance
Nestled in a serene setting, this restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely breakfasts, allowing guests to immerse in the natural beauty surrounding them.
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty breakfast options crafted from fresh local produce, complemented by a dedicated space for guests to relish their meals at their own pace.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.
Ukutula Lion Lodge Location
The Farm Klipkop 411 Jq, Brits, Beestekraal (Madibeng),
Explore Beestekraal (Madibeng)
Experience the Best of Beestekraal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ukutula Conservation Center
30 minutes' walk
Wildlife conservation area dedicated to education and care for endangered species, with guided tours available.
Ukutula Lion Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to various big cats, offering visitors a close-up view of lions and cheetahs, known for its unique feeding experiences.
Hiking Trails at Ukutula
30 minutes' walk
Nature trails offering serene walks and opportunities to spot wildlife. Ideal for both families and solo adventurers.
Relaxation Massage at Local Spa
10-minute drive
Spa services providing soothing massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation after day's adventures.
The Farm Café
10-minute drive
Charming café known for its farm-to-table meals and local ingredients. Try their famous breakfast dishes.
Beestekraal Restaurant
8-minute drive
Casual dining atmosphere with a diverse menu. Signature dishes include boerewors and potjiekos; vegetarian options available.
Klipkop Pub
10-minute drive
Lively spot for nightlife featuring local bands and themed nights. Family-friendly events are also hosted regularly.
Local Market
15-minute drive
Monthly market featuring crafts, food stalls, and local music, suitable for all ages, fostering community engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Beestekraal (Madibeng) 27 min · 17.4 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 107 min · 70.8 km
Lanseria International (HLA) 107 min · 71.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 220.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ukutula Lion Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lion sounds
Staff kindness
Predator program
Cub interaction
Animal care
Cons
Inconsistent cub interaction
Poor WiFi
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
8.9/10
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